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March 3, 1958

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Headlines from March 3, 1958

EISENHOWER SEES MENSHIKOV TODAY ON SUMMIT MOVE; President and Dulles Will Seek Meaning of Bid for Foreign Ministers' Talk ADMINISTRATION IS WARY Moscow's Action Heightens Significance of New U. S. Board on Disarmament EISENHOWER SEES MENSHIKOV TODAY

By Dana Adams Schmidtspecial To the New York Times

US ponders whether accession to mins conf is mere concession in form, whether USSR would insist on large representation; keeps details of memo secret as long as USSR does

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Notable Births

1958Johnny Moore, American basketball player and coach[โ€ ]

John Brian Moore is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA), primarily with the San Antonio Spurs. He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns under head coaches Leon Black and Abe Lemons from 1975 to 1979. He spent his entire NBA career playing point guard for the Spurs, save for one game for the New Jersey Nets. A rare illness caused Moore to have his career put on hold in early 1986.

Miranda Richardson

1958Miranda Richardson, English actress[โ€ ]

Miranda Jane Richardson is an English actress who has worked in film, television and theatre.

Historical Events

Nuri al-Said

1958Nuri al-Said becomes Prime Minister of Iraq for the eighth time.[โ€ ]

Nuri Pasha al-Said Al-Qaraghuli CH was an Iraqi politician and statesman who served eight terms as Prime Minister of Iraq. He served in various key cabinet and governmental positions in Iraq during its British Mandate and post-independence Hashemite period.

Historical Context for March 3, 1958

In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people[โ€ ]